Energy Central

APRIL 3, 2024

After setbacks to adopting electric vehicle sales targets in Maine and Connecticut, New England clean transportation advocates are regrouping with a focus on charging infrastructure and consumer education.

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Energy Central

JULY 21, 2023

H2 and CO2 transport through the Delta Rhine Corridor as a unique cross-border infrastructure project We all want a secure supply of climate-friendly energy. This requires good ideas, committed companies and the right political framework. Everything is to come together in the Delta Rhine Corridor (DRC) project.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 12, 2024

The partners say it will drastically improve the efficiency, reliability, and economics of ammonia cracking, and will deliver 200kg per day of transport-grade hydrogen. The project will use ammonia as a vector for transporting hydrogen globally, developing a novel ammonia cracker and purification technology to convert ammonia to hydrogen.

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Front And Centered

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Last year the House and the Senate each proposed massive, multi-year packages that failed to pass and failed even harder at closing the justice deficit in our transportation system. People of color have been largely left out of the benefits of the billions spent on transportation and bear a disproportionate share of the burdens.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The global peak in oil consumption may already be past us, according to a new report from Carbon Tracker — and China and India's rapid transition to low carbon transport is the reason why. Ultimately, building out transportation infrastructure from a lower base provides emerging economies a chance to leapfrog to the low-carbon era.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Edward Kulperger, VP Europe, Geotab, which specialises in GPS Fleet Management, said: “Geotab believes that both the private and public sector need to come together to accelerate the adoption of connected transportation initiatives.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Industry trade associations in the United States that work on climate and energy issues spent more than $3 billion over 10 years on political activities, according to a new study that sheds light on trade associations’ role in influencing policies and obstructing climate action. billion on climate-related political activities.

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Business Green

JANUARY 4, 2022

VIDEO: First in series of films looking at London's path to net zero by 2030 explores public transport and active travel. Roughly a quarter of London's carbon emissions come from transport, and just like most major cities around the world, road vehicles are chiefly to blame.

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GreenBiz

JULY 1, 2022

Climate tech solutions enabling the transformation of energy, transportation, food and carbon removal markets are already demonstrating enormous potential to confront the climate crisis and improve peoples’ lives.

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DeSmogBlog

JULY 26, 2023

This net zero scepticism has quickly entered the upper echelons of Westminster politics, with Prime Minister Rishi Sunak saying that policies to achieve the UK’s legally binding climate targets shouldn’t “hassle” households and should be “proportionate and pragmatic”. It claims to have the support of 140 MPs and “key media”.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Carbon pricing has always been a thorny political issue, but as Ministers weigh how to drive the next phase of the net zero transition some experts believe it has a critical role to play. It all started with such ambition. No decisions have been taken on the expansion of the scheme.".

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Clean Energy Canada

OCTOBER 17, 2020

It’s similarly surprising because public opinion points to climate action as a political winner. The province’s economic recovery plan unveiled in September included support for electrifying commercial and industrial transport as well as clean technology. It’s a political one. Like most of the West Coast, B.C.

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The City Fix

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Climate change is the defining challenge of our time, and clean energy and green transport are the keys to addressing it. Less than two decades ago, energy emissions seemed to be spiraling out of control as countries were locked into. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

It is high time for industry and political leaders to be strong and decisive, and deliver meaningful policies and actions to fight climate change. We’re committed to doing our part and encourage our peers as well as political leaders around the globe to do theirs.” Source: Transport and Energy

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The City Fix

JANUARY 28, 2021

Since its beginning in Sweden in the 1990s, Vision Zero has become a global movement to prevent road fatalities and serious injuries by undertaking a Safe System approach to road safety. But despite the documented successes of the approach in. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Business Green

MARCH 18, 2022

From incentives for public transport to lower speed limits and car-free Sundays, the organisation argued the various measures set out in its plan could lower oil demand by 2.7 million barrels a day within four months, roughly equivalent to the oil consumed by all the cars in China.

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Energy Central

JANUARY 25, 2022

Because, in the current politically charged. What does that mean for infrastructure, for the home of tomorrow and for the need for massive amounts of batteries that are going to be required?

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The City Fix

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Congestion pricing is one of the most common-sense tools to curbing traffic, reducing tailpipe emissions and creating a more efficient transportation system that gets people where they need to go. It’s also extremely politically contentious, especially in cities in the.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Key players in California energy politics. Successes that have inspired women to get involved in politics. Mary Hughes , a longtime political strategist, is president of Hughes & Co., a strategic communications and political consulting firm in Palo Alto. The post Politics and You ! REGISTER. ?

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Clean Transportation Business Development Advisor | SDG&E | San Diego. Develops relationships with community organizations to help secure community support for clean transportation initiatives and applications. The post Clean Transportation Business Development Advisor appeared first on Women in Cleantech & Sustainability.

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Business Green

JULY 13, 2021

Details of Transport Decarbonisation Plan revealed to Financial Times, as separate report suggest ministers are continuing to lock horns over the best way to introduce new carbon pricing mechanisms. If we're going to put in the right investment for decarbonising transport, let's do it right and futureproof for the long-term.".

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Business Green

APRIL 30, 2020

The North West Hydrogen Alliance - a regional trade body backed by several local councils and leading gas companies such as Shell, Cadent, and INEOS-owned Inovyn - today launched a roadmap setting out "quick and easy steps" to deliver a rollout of hydrogen technology across the UK transport sector.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 11, 2024

” The budget statement “predictably majored on pre-election giveaways political dividing lines”, said Ashden policy lead Will Walter, adding that it “will do nothing for those living in cold, damp, expensive to heat homes or for local authorities struggling to provide basic services.”

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Energy Central

JUNE 2, 2022

We, therefore, by necessity need to continue relying on fossil fuels being extracted, processed, transported, and burned. Government and business leaders remind us that the energy we get from renewables cannot meet future global electricity demand for the foreseeable future.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

JUNE 16, 2021

On June 10, 2021, the Transportation Climate Initiative Program (TCI-P) states released a final model rule creating a regional cap-and-trade-program to reduce carbon emissions from the transportation sector. We wrote about the draft model rule and its implementation challenges when it was released at the beginning of March.

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Energy and Cleantech Council

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Pessimists will argue this failure demonstrates that, even in some very blue states, reducing GHG emissions from the transportation sector isn’t going to be easy. Pessimists will argue this failure demonstrates that, even in some very blue states, reducing GHG emissions from the transportation sector isn’t going to be easy.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 27, 2022

would require "unprecedented" cuts to global emissions between now and 2030, necessitating large-scale, rapid, and systemic transformation across the finance, food, buildings, transport, industrial, and electricity sectors. UNEP warned holding global temperatures at levels required to meet the Paris Agreement's 1.5C

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Charged

JULY 8, 2021

It is clear that the future of transport is electric,” said Traton CEO Matthias Gründler. This requires the rapid development of publicly accessible charging points, especially for long-distance heavy-duty transport. We now make the first step to accelerate the transition towards sustainable, fossil-free transport.

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Charged

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Mercedes-Benz says about 20% of the trucks it sells in Europe are in the construction site segment, making it the second most important market segment for the manufacturer after long-distance transport. “We The social and political pressure on our customers is significant.”. A lot of CO 2 can be saved by complete electrification.

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Business Green

MAY 11, 2020

Government launches £250m emergency active travel fund, but campaigners warn Prime Minister's advice to avoid public transport could fuel car-focused recovery. He added that commuters should also "avoid public transport if at all possible - because we must and will maintain social distancing, and capacity will therefore be limited".

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altenergymag

AUGUST 19, 2020

In 2019, flights produced 915 million tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) according to the Air Transport Action Group (ATAG). As such, making air transport ‘green' has become a top political priority, with the UK Government recently announcing funding to support these efforts.

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Business Green

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Speaking to BBC Radio , Transport Secretary Grant Shapps today suggested that the ban would come into effect in 2035, "or even 2032". A Department for Transport spokesperson confirmed the government was open to an earlier phase out date. "We

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Business Green

JUNE 29, 2022

It would be easy at this point to simply list the litany of policy failures and the paucity of political leadership documented by the CCC's almost satirically titled progress report. The growing fears charging infrastructure and public and active transport networks are struggling to keep pace with soaring demand.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Luke Murphy, associate director for energy, climate, housing and infrastructure at IPPR, said increasing investment in the net zero transition was "an economic, environmental and political necessity". Public support for net zero remains undimmed.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Joint declaration calls for more state support to catalyse the switch to active travel, public transport, and zero emission vehicles.

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AGreenLiving

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Read more from the original source: Growing a zero-emissions transportation network in Cincinnati. Servall Electric, a local residential, commercial and industrial contractor that is an early adopter of electric trucks from Workhorse, is helping the city install electric vehicle charging stations.

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Front And Centered

MARCH 26, 2024

The following is a statement by the Front and Centered Coalition Leadership regarding I-2117: The campaign to repeal these recently enacted laws represents a reckless and bad faith effort by a wealthy individual and his politics of despair and division to undermine well-intentioned policy for the environment, education, and healthcare.

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